All SSAT Elementary Level Verbal Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1011 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
SUPERSEDE
Underline
Supplant
Rational
Encourage
Haughty
Supplant
To "supersede" something means to supplant it or to take the place of it. So, "replace" is the correct answer because it is closest in meaning to "supersede." To help you, "haughty" means proud, someone who is "rational" is well-balanced and able to think without too much emotion, and to "underline" something means to express a point as being even more important or to highlight something.
Example Question #1012 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Synonyms: Select the one word or phrase whose meaning is closest to the word in capital letters.
SUPERVISE
Harm
Manage
Obey
Dance
Steal
Manage
To "supervise" means to look after, to oversee, or to manage, so "manage" is the correct answer. To help you, "obey" means do as someone says.
Example Question #1013 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
LIBERATE
Predict
Imprison
Release
Welcome
Limber
Release
"Liberate" is a verb that means "set someone free from a situation, especially imprisonment or slavery, in which their liberty is severely restricted." So, we need to pick out an answer choice that is a verb and means something like "free." Since "release" means "allow or enable to escape from confinement," "allow something to move, act, or flow freely," or "allow information to be generally available," is the answer choice closest in meaning to "liberate" and the correct answer.
Example Question #1014 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
ANTICIPATE
Engage
Expect
Weep
Hit
Celebrate
Expect
To "anticipate" something means to expect it, so "expect" is the correct answer.
Example Question #373 : Synonyms
Synonyms: choose the answer that is closest in meaning to the word in question.
Overthrow
to convince
to study
to prepare
to topple
to preserve
to topple
"Overthrow" means to topple.
Example Question #1015 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
PROHIBIT
Supersede
Encourage
Forbid
Remember
Claim
Forbid
"Prohibit" means to forbid or to not allow, so "forbid" is the correct answer. To help you, "supersede" means replace.
Example Question #1016 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Select the answer choice that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
OBLIGATED
Wondered
Evicted
Encouraged
Begged
Required
Required
"Obligated" means required to do something due to an agreement, so "required" is the correct answer.
Example Question #375 : Synonyms
Billy had to provide food to his classroom.
Which is a synonym for provide?
Leave
None of the other answer choices.
Take away
Deny
Bring
Bring
When reading the sentence only "bring" could be a replacement for "provide" to maintain the sentence's meaning.
Example Question #1017 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Which word could have a similar meaning to the underlined word in the sentence?
The girl ran to the sales rack and found items to purchase.
sell
lose
lost
None of the above
buy
buy
The word "buy" can be substituted to maintain the sentence meaning.
Example Question #1018 : Ssat Elementary Level Verbal
Which word could have a similar meaning to the underlined word?
Have you ever had to purchase a small ring?
None of the above
toss
acquire
leave
lose
acquire
"Purchase" can be replaced by "acquire" to maintain a similar meaning.
All SSAT Elementary Level Verbal Resources
